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Caring for Quality

Here at Knockando, we pride ourselves on creating exclusive, luxury products that stand the test of time and even improve with age! We are frequently asked by our customers on how to clean their K...

Knockando's Summer Sale is Here

Knockando's Summer Sale has Landed📣 Find all your wishlist favourites from past collections and take advantage of our Summer Sale with up to 50% off selected items! Hurry! Limited stocks avail...

Decorative uses for Tweed

 STRATHSPEY TWEED  Tweed is timelessly classic so a great choice if you are looking to revamp your interior space!   Our luxury Strathspey tweed is renowned for its durable, heavyweight quality yet...

The Mill House

The Woolmill House JM Grant's watercolour of the Woolmill site in 1905. Emma and James Smith, 1929 Pillars of the Community  When James and Emma moved into their newly-built Woolmill House in 1...

NEW - Classic Charcoal Throw

Delivering on style and comfort, you can't go wrong with our Classic Charcoal Throw! Featuring a plain weave design and finished with super soft tassels, our new lambswool  cover makes for an eleg...

The Waterwheel

This overshot waterwheel came secondhand from nearby Pitchroy in the mid-1860s. The waterwheel drove machinery with the help of a paraffin engine until 1949 when mains electricity replaced waterpo...

A Warm Welcome Back

  We are delighted to be reopening to the public on Monday, 3rd May.  The Mill's site, retail shop and historic buildings will be available to view from 10:00am - 12 noon, Monday - Friday. T...

The Old Shop and Office

The old shop is where farmers once brought their fleeces to be converted into cloth, blankets or knitting wool and where customers bought tweed and other products. Graeme Stewart, whose father ...

Tweed | A Living Tradition

  Tweed is a woven, woollen, generally heavyweight fabric that takes inspiration from the Scottish landscape and scenery. The word Tweed derives from the Scots word Tweed or Twill, a type...

The Muckle Spate

In the Heart of the Community Since 1784, Knockando's Woolmill's story has been woven deeply into the fabric of its surroundings in North-East Scotland. Local folk brought in fleece from th...